Scotch Prairie Farm - NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PERMIT A LIVESTOCK FEEDLOT

NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO PERMIT A
LIVESTOCK FEEDLOT
Notice is hereby given per
Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 116 that
Scotch Prairie Farm LLC
27170 661st St.
Lake City, MN  55041
has applied to the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency to modify a feedlot permit with more than 500 AU.
The facility is in the E 1⁄2 of the SE 1⁄4 Section 11, West Albany Township, Wabasha County.
The facility is permitted for 100 head of Dairy Heifers (70 AU) and 2199 head of Dairy Cattle >1000 lbs.
(3078.6 AU) for a total of 3148.6 AU. Livestock are housed in total confinement barns and a partial confinement barn with an open lot with runoff controls. Manure is stored synthetic lined, in ground, LMSA’s and in ground, concrete LMSA’s. Solid manure is stored on a permanent stockpile area. Feed is stored in covered piles with an inground, concrete pit to collect feed pad runoff.
The applicant is proposing to add 614 head of Dairy Cattle >1000 lbs (859.6 AU), 150 head of dairy heifers (105 AU), 80 head of dairy calves (16 AU), construct two new total confinement facilities along with a working area and a covered solid manure storage facility to the permit.
After construction the total animal units will be 4129.2
This publication replaces a previous notice.
This publication shall constitute as notice to each resident and each owner of real property within 5000 feet of the perimeter of the proposed feedlot as required by Minnesota State Law.

Published in the Lake City Graphic
on March 27, 2025